Vita et miracvla sanctiss.mi patris Benedicti :
ex libro ii dialogorum beati Gregorii papae et monachi collecta : et ad instantiam deuotorum monachorum congregationis eiusdem s.ti Benedicti Hispaniarum aeneis tÿpis accuratissimè delineata.

Description

Main Author

Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604.

Related Names

Jode, Pieter de, 1606-approximately 1674
Passeri, Bernardino, d. ca. 1590.
Caprioli, Aliprando, active 16th century.

Language(s)

Latin

Published

Romae : [s.n.], anno domini 1579.

Subjects

Benedict, > Benedict, / Saint, Abbot of Monte Cassino > Benedict, / Saint, Abbot of Monte Cassino / Art.
Benedict, > Benedict, / Saint, Abbot of Monte Cassino
Christian saints > Christian saints / Italy > Christian saints / Italy / Biography > Christian saints / Italy / Biography / Pictorial works.
Engravings > Engravings / Italy > Engravings / Italy / 16th century.

Note

Comprises engraved t.p. and 49 full-page ill. of the life of St. Benedict, each with a 6-line caption in Latin verse. Ill. engraved by Aliprando Capriolo after Bernardino Passeri. They are numbered 2-50 at center of lower margin, with a reference to Gregory's text at lower right.

Physical Description

50 leaves : chiefly ill. ; 39 cm. (fol.)

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